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Diana Taurasi

1982 - Today

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Diana Lorena Taurasi (born June 11, 1982) is an American former professional basketball player who played in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) for 20 seasons, spending her entire career with the Phoenix Mercury. Taurasi is widely recognized as one of the greatest women's basketball players ever. She rose to fame while playing college basketball at the University of Connecticut where she led the team to three consecutive NCAA championships. Taurasi was drafted by Phoenix first overall in the 2004 WNBA draft and was the 2004 WNBA Rookie of the Year. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Diana Taurasi is the 707th most popular basketball player (down from 661st in 2019), the 16,298th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,608th in 2019) and the 395th most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Diana Taurasi ranks 707 out of 1,757. Before her are Mike Brown, Earl Boykins, Kyle Korver, Stan Van Gundy, Guerschon Yabusele, and Gerald Henderson Jr.. After her are Luol Deng, Tariq Abdul-Wahad, Nicolás Laprovíttola, Maria Stepanova, Zach LaVine, and Bruce Brown.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Diana Taurasi ranks 617. Before her are Claudia Heill, Adriano Pereira da Silva, Joel Lundqvist, Hannah Ware, Joe Cheng, and Kanstantsin Sivtsov. After her are Kosuke Kitajima, Dascha Polanco, Mohammed Bijeh, Mikaël Roche, Souleymane Camara, and Moïse Brou Apanga.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Diana Taurasi ranks 16,305 out of 20,380. Before her are Tina Kotek (1966), Julia Serano (1967), Jimmy Shea (1968), Monica Keena (1979), Tim Montgomery (1975), and Gerald Henderson Jr. (1987). After her are Jennifer Ketcham (1983), Karyn Kusama (1968), Nicole Maines (1997), Elizabeth Hand (1957), Jill Talley (1962), and Sheila Echols (1964).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Diana Taurasi ranks 395. Before her are Derrick Alston (1972), Mike Brown (1970), Earl Boykins (1976), Kyle Korver (1981), Stan Van Gundy (1959), and Gerald Henderson Jr. (1987). After her are Zach LaVine (1995), Bruce Brown (1996), Elton Brand (1979), Eddie Johnson (1959), DeMarcus Cousins (1990), and Mike Budenholzer (1969).

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